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Carnival Destiny: the Cruiser Who Broke Records and Still Sails

Summary by Billiken
The Carnival Destiny was a cruise that changed the scale of the tourist voyages by sea. It entered service on November 24, 1996 and became the first passenger ship to exceed 100,000 gross tons, a figure that until then seemed reserved for another category of boats. Therefore, between 1996 and 1998, it was considered the largest passenger ship in the world. Built by Fincantieri, in the shipyard of Monfalcone, Italy, the boat was thought of as a l…
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The Carnival Destiny was a cruise that changed the scale of the tourist voyages by sea. It entered service on November 24, 1996 and became the first passenger ship to exceed 100,000 gross tons, a figure that until then seemed reserved for another category of boats. Therefore, between 1996 and 1998, it was considered the largest passenger ship in the world. Built by Fincantieri, in the shipyard of Monfalcone, Italy, the boat was thought of as a l…

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Billiken broke the news on Thursday, May 21, 2026.
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